Word: eben
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Adieus. A little later Assistant Press Secretary Eben Ayers issued a noncommittal report on the tea. Said he: "Madame Chiang and Mrs. Marshall had tea together with the President and Mrs. Truman, with Margaret pouring, from 5 to 5:30. Then the President and Madame Chiang went to the President's study and talked for the next half hour. The President said Madame Chiang had stated her case and he had listened sympathetically. Then Madame Chiang rejoined the party and said her adieus...
...Lawrence Scientific School closed its doors and passed out of existence. But in its 60-year life span, Abbott Lawrence's dream left an impression on United States scientific and educational practices that still remains. Professor Eben Norton Horsford gave the first course offered by the Lawrence Scientific School, and in keeping with the School's "practical" air, he also manufactured the panacea which the above handbill advertises. His acid phosphate, along with other products, was so successful that he resigned in 1863 to devote himself entirely to manufacturing. In honor of his endowed chair, the Rumford Professorship, Horsford named...
...Eben S. Draper...
Lights Out! In Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. C. L. Eben, conked by a falling street lamp, collected $40 for damages to her umbrella, hat and permanent wave...
...Erwin) Wilson, who became, respectively, vice president, executive vice president and president of G.M. at almost the same time as Charles E. (for Edward) Wilson won similar posts at G.E. When Charles Edward Wilson moved into his present home at No. 7 Hampton Road, Scarsdale, N.Y., Charles Eben Wilson, vice president of Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp., had just moved out of No. 7 Old Army Road, Scarsdale. To add to the confusion, G.E. also has an engineer named Charles Edward Wilson. Last week G.M.'s Charles Erwin Wilson reported that three Detroit friends had urged him not to quit...